Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge involves trekking 25 miles while climbing the 3 highest mountains in Yorkshire (Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough) consecutively. Located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, this is a tough but achievable challenge for anyone with a good level of fitness. What better way to develop teamwork and camaraderie within your organisation? On completion your team will have plenty of time to enjoy a well-deserved team dinner and drinks while reflecting on their fantastic achievement.
If you have any specific requirements, please don’t hesitate to contact us and we’ll be delighted to discuss the best option for you.
| Team size: | 8 to 40 people |
| Price: | £249 per person |
| Days: | 2 (including 2 nights B&B accommodation) |
| Grade: | Moderate to hard |
| Location: | Horton-in-Ribblesdale (Yorkshire Dales) |
| Guides: | Qualified Mountain Leaders |
| Accommodation: | 2 nights B&B or 2* hotel accommodation (based on 2 sharing) |
| Food: | Packed lunch on the mountain, tea & coffee on completion and breakfast |
AGENDA
Day 1
| 17:00 | Meet the Fitways team at the accommodation |
| 17:30 | Briefing & kit check |
| 19:00 | Early dinner and bed |
Day 2
| 05:30 | Continental breakfast |
| 06:00 | Transfer to start point |
| 06:15 | Commence challenge (Pen-y-Ghent) |
| 18:15 | Complete challenge (timings may vary depending on individual teams) |
| 18:30 | Complementary tea & coffee at accommodation on completion |
| 19:30 | Dinner & drinks |
Day 3
| 08:00 | Full English breakfast & depart |
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
- Meeting rooms on request
- Hotel upgrade options (subject to availability)
- Single room option
- Equipment hire or purchase
- Guest speakers
GENERAL NOTES
Walkers will require a good level of fitness to complete this challenge. For those who feel that the walk is currently beyond them, Fitways Adventures can offer training programmes and mountain training days that will allow you to prepare for the challenge.
If you would like to book onto a mountain training day please visit our website or contact us and we will be more than happy to help.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
- Client briefing
- Transfer from hotel to start point
- Highly experienced mountain leaders (Fully qualified and 1st aid trained)
- Maximum mountain leader/client ratio of 8 (usually less)
- Safety equipment (carried by your Mountain Leaders)
- Packed lunch on the mountain
- 2 nights’ hotel accommodation
- Complimentary tea and coffee (on completion)
- Continental Breakfast (on day of challenge)
- Full English Breakfast (on day of departure)
- Access to discounted mountain training days
- Completion certificate
- Equipment hire service
- £5m Public Liability Insurance
- £5m Professional Indemnity Insurance
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?
- Personal insurance
- Evening dinner and drinks after the event
EQUIPMENT LIST
- Gloves
- Warm Hat (covering ears)
- Warm top (2nd fleece would be ideal)
- Quality Waterproofs (Jacket & Trousers)
- Backpack (25– 35 litres) – do ensure your equipment is in a waterproof bag
- Mobile phone (in waterproof case)
- Blister plasters (suggest Compeed)
- Personal First Aid kit (Your Leader will carry a Master First Aid kit)
- Sunglasses
- Water Bottle (1.5-2Litres)
- Camera (optional)
- Optional: Walking poles
- Map & Compass – optional
- Snacks (A packed lunch will be provided)
CLOTHING TO BE WORN ON THE HILL
- Walking boots & socks
- Walking trousers – no jeans
- Base Layer (T-shirt or long-sleeved top – not cotton)
- Sports top or fleece (not cotton)
- Windproof jacket
Equipment hire & Purchase options
| ITEM | HIRE CHARGE (PER TRIP) | PURCHASE OPTION (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY) |
| Trekking Poles | £5 | £20 |
| Gloves | £5 | £20 |
| Waterproof Jacket | £10 | N/A |
| Waterproof Trousers | £5 | £15 |
| Hat | N/A | £10 |
| Fleece (S, M & L) | N/A | £20 |
| Water bottle | N/A | £10 |
| Head torch | £5 | £15 |
| Battery (AA) x3 | N/A | £3 |
| Battery (AAA) x3 | N/A | £3 |
TESTIMONIALS
Nick and the Fitways Adventures team. I can’t thank you enough for all your help and motivation you gave from the start to finish. It really was such an incredible experience & challenge. I’ll never forget!!! See you on another mountain.
Maria Bowring (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
Fitways Adventures, Thank you for all the support and organisation of our Yorkshire 3 Peaks adventure!! We can’t thank you enough for such a fantastic experience. A great way to bond with our team members. Can’t wait for the next adventure!
Abi Golding (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
